Danny Hewitt, Director of National Operations Border Force, says international wildlife crime is serious organised crime. He ...

The trade of endangered long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) from Cambodia should be suspended, according to ...

The global illegal wildlife trade shows no sign of slowing down, driven by specific market demands like food, perceived medicinal benefits, as ‘luxury’ items or for the pet trade.

This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off countries. Yet most wildlife trade is actually legal, and the United States is ...

Nearly 20,000 live animals, all endangered or protected species, have been seized in a global operation against wildlife and forestry trafficking networks, jointly coordinated by INTERPOL and the Worl ...

Wildlife groups argue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to put common hippos on the endangered list to protect against U.S. trade in body parts.

Jan. 30, 2025 — Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the species living today are severely threatened by overfishing and the ...

A new analysis led by University of Oxford researchers has found that the main agreement that regulates international ...

Missing, endangered 78-year-old last seen in Altoona ...

Some of these wild animals become pets ... the wildlife trade on most wild populations. Trade may pose a particular risk when species are already rare or have small ranges. Where studies have ...

Nearly 20,000 live animals seized, 365 suspects arrested in largest-ever wildlife and forestry operation 138 countries and regions join forces to target fauna and flora trafficking worldwide Nearly 20 ...